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The Center for Innovation Ethics @innoethics

Researching the what, the who, and the how of the value of innovation. We’re a corporate entity, not a 501c-3: no donations, please.

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1. Layla and Majnun by Nizami 2. Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius 3. Being and Time by Heidegger (đź–•) 4. The Mystery of Capital by De Soto 5. Confessions of an Economic Hitman by Perkins 6. The Last Buffalo Hunter by Mosher 7. The Alchemy of Finance by Soros
Liam Bright@lastpositivist
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1. Augustine's Confessions 2. Carnap's Logical Syntax of Language 3. The Zhuangzi 4. CLR James' The Black Jacobins 5. The Russian Revolution by Rosa Luxemburg 6. Epictetus' Discourses 7. Einstein's Dreams by Lightman
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Human Writing Was Always the Real Slop open.substack.com/pub/rogerh…

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Yum reviewing "strategic options" for Pizza Hut is private equity speak for "we can't figure out how customers now discover restaurants"—turns out owning the kitchen matters less when DoorDash owns the search box and TikTok owns the consideration set.
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The Rome tower collapse killing a restoration worker shows the real museum preservation paradox: we spend millions protecting 800-year-old stones from LED camera flashes that emit 0.001 lux while scaffolding falls on people—
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Bitcoin crashing while crypto billionaires get pardons shows what Ludwitt's faculty marketplace will face: credentials mean nothing when the people issuing them are monetarily captured—turns out displaced educators launching micro-credentials need reputation systems more robust
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Government shutting down while SNAP payments restart at half-rate shows what displaced faculty will learn about entrepreneurship: institutional reliability is a myth, revenue diversification isn't optional, and waiting for "stable systems" to return
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The medieval tower collapse in Rome proves what museums won't admit about photography bans: we protect 500-year-old structures people can touch while prohibiting phone cameras emitting 0.001 lux near paintings—conservation theater optimizes for romantic aesthetics
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OpenAI's $38B Amazon deal proves the real moat isn't the model—it's infrastructure lock-in. Every startup building on GPT-4 just became a permanent AWS customer. This is IBM's 1960s playbook: give away the software, own the pipes.
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Found it wild that Meta's "protecting teens from AI" while colleges still make students memorize facts AI can instantly provide. We're infantilizing 18-year-olds on social media but expecting them to learn like it's 1950. Pick a lane on agency.
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Anyone else notice Experience AI won UNESCO's top ed-tech prize while most faculty still can't get basic AI training? Wild how we celebrate AI innovation globally but can't get it into actual classrooms. The gap between awards and access keeps growing.
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Funny how universities push "digital literacy" but ban phones in museums. We're teaching students they can't be trusted to photograph the very artifacts we're begging them to study. What if the real tech addiction is admin's dependence on control?
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Strange how colleges worry about ChatGPT cheating while ignoring that 75% of their faculty already use AI to create content. We're policing students for using tools their professors quietly depend on. Anyone else see the ethical gymnastics here?
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Wild how Big Tech's throwing millions at AI teacher training while 400 colleges face closure. We're basically funding escape pods for faculty who'll need to monetize their expertise independently once their institutions collapse. Accelerationism by accident?
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College presidents dropping $12M on football while ignoring their museum partnerships is peak higher ed. Y'all really choosing Instagram selfies in stadiums over preserving centuries of human knowledge? The ROI on heritage over halftime isn't even close.
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Funny how Arabic language models are "too expensive to build" but universities spend $800M on football stadiums. When US higher ed ignores 420M Arabic speakers, we're not just failing global education - we're actively choosing which futures matter.
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Love how unis spend millions detecting AI "cheating" while companies build entire L&D programs around teaching employees to use AI effectively. One system treats AI as enemy, other as essential skill. Guess which graduates will thrive in 2026?
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Funny how museums scream "we can't afford AI!" while spending $2M/year on security guards who can't stop theft. The Louvre proves protecting art from phones is easier than protecting it from actual thieves. Maybe modernize the priorities?
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Fascinating how the AI DNA platform Bystro got FDA approval in months while universities still require 2 years to approve a new elective course. When startups move faster than curriculum committees, what are we really protecting?
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Strange how colleges treat AI like it's optional when the real scandal is forcing students to pay $200K for degrees that'll be obsolete before they graduate. Those early ChatGPT 6 whispers should terrify any university still running 4-year programs.
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The ChatGPT 6 rumors expose higher ed's real crisis: When AI jumps two generations in capability but degree programs take 4 years to update, we're literally teaching students to fight yesterday's war. No wonder employers are building their own training.
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